Agora Object: P 33166
Inventory Number:   P 33166
Section Number:   ΒΕ 1806
Title:   Jug
Category:   Pottery
Description:   Mended from many fragments (one loose fragment). Complete except for gaps on body. Dark brown paint well preserved, reddish where more dilute. Piriform shape with high, wide shoulder. Long tubular neck, cut away at back where handle attached and tipped forward for pouring in front. Flat sloping lip. Raised ring at base of neck, vertical ridged handle. Splaying (disc) foot, slightly concave below. Decorated with long curving stripes running vertically from shoulder to lower wall, one broad stripe alternating with group of three narrow stripes, framed by a band above and below. Wide band just above foot. Entire neck, inside of rim and exterior handle glazed. Ring of dots around shoulder at neck. Pale fine buff fabric with creamy slip on surface; dark brown paint.
Conservation Status:   Finished
Context:   Mycenaean Chamber Tomb. Basket 71.
Notebook Page:   8825
PD Number:   PD 2784-5
Dimensions:   Diam. (rim) 0.069, (belly) 0.195, (foot) 0.075; H. 0.0286
Date:   7 July 1998
Section:   ΒΕ
Grid:   J/19-2/13
Elevation:   50.928-50.928m.
Masl:   50.928m.
Deposit:   J-K 2:2
Lot:   Lot ΒΕ 2404
Basket:   71
Period:   Mycenaean
Bibliography:   Hesperia 72 (2003), p. 255, no. 11, fig. 17.
References:   Publication: Hesperia 72 (2003)
Report: 1998 Excavations
Drawing: PD 2784-5 (DA 5302)
Images (6)
Deposit: J-K 2:2
Card: P 33166